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appealing

[uh-pee-ling] / əˈpi lɪŋ /


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Investigations are ongoing and police are still appealing for witnesses, the force said.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

With the world feeling so uncertain, stocks that deliver solid dividends and growth without getting caught up in the market’s violent ups and downs look pretty appealing.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

It might be appealing to write off Anthropic’s and OpenAI’s efforts to be seen as the good guys as just another helping of corporate pablum.

From Slate • Apr. 14, 2026

He shifted his rhetoric, appealing to nationalist and religious sentiments, long suppressed under communism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

My mom says it's appealing to their better natures.”

From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder




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